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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · 1 day ago

Revenue Tax Auditor

Lehigh County, PA

Part-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

1+ years exp

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a detail-oriented Revenue Tax Auditor to join the Department of Revenue, Bureau of Audits. The role involves conducting audits to determine taxpayer compliance with laws and regulations while providing support and training to other auditors.

Non Profit

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Contacting taxpayers or their authorized representatives to schedule audits or resolve questions

Visually inspecting taxpayers' facilities to ascertain business activities and limit of operations

Conducting pre and post audit conferences with taxpayer’s representatives to explain audit procedures, findings, and supporting laws, regulations, and policies

Analyzing data to determine correct tax liabilities or verify the accurate remittance of tax

Writing narratives to document audit findings and explain/support audit procedures

Informing taxpayers or authorized representatives of appeal rights, timeframes, and procedures

Qualification

AccountingAuditingTax ComplianceCertified Public AccountantCommunication Skills

Required

Successful completion of the Revenue Tax Auditor Trainee program (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or

One year of professional accounting or auditing experience and a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 15 college credits in accounting, tax, or auditing; or

Eligibility to sit for the Certified Public Accountant examination

Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 6 months of graduating with a qualifying degree

You must meet the PA residency requirement

You must be able to perform essential job functions

This position will have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI) and is subject to the provisions of IRS Publication 1075 (Pub 1075) which requires you to pass an enhanced background check prior to beginning employment

Under Pub 1075, acceptance of a conditional offer of employment will require submission to and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to: a fingerprint-based federal records check; a PA State Police clearance; a check of local law enforcement agencies where you have lived, worked, and/or attended school within the last five (5) years; and a citizenship/residency verification